There are 9 ways to get from Phnom Penh to Koh Samui Airport (USM) by plane, bus, busferry, ferry, train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Krong Ta Khmau
best- Fly from Krong Ta Khmau (KTI) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)KTI - USM
6h 38m฿5,512–8,512Bus, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkok
- Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Surat Thani Train Station
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
31h 53m฿2,154–3,771Bus, bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkok
- Take the busferry from Khao San Lomprayah to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
27h 11m฿2,814–3,321Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkok
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Office Kraisi to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Koh Phangan
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
28h 51m฿3,064–3,671Minivan, bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Battambang
- Take the bus from Battambang Sakorsiri Office to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Koh Phangan
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
36h 40m฿3,972–4,579Bus to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)SGN - USM
12h 17m฿6,177–10,177Bus, bus to Siem Reap, fly
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap Virak Buntham Express
- Take the bus from Siem Reap Town to Siem Reap Airport
- Fly from Siem Reap (SAI) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)SAI - USM
13h 18m฿7,274–12,774Bus, bus and ferry, ferry via Siem Reap
- Take the bus from Sakura Avenue Phnom Penh to Siem Reap Giant Ibis
- Take the bus from Siem Reap Giant Ibis to Bangkok Giant Ibis
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Khao San Road to Thong Sala Pier, Koh Phangan
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
34h 30m฿3,464–3,888Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Phnom Penh to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
21h 28m฿6,144–8,677
Phnom Penh to Koh Samui Airport (USM) by bus, busferry, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phnom Penh to Koh Samui Airport (USM) is to bus and train and ferry which costs ฿2100 - ฿3800 and takes 31h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Phnom Penh to Koh Samui Airport (USM) is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs ฿5500 - ฿8500.
The distance between Phnom Penh and Koh Samui Airport (USM) is 598 km.
The best way to get from Phnom Penh to Koh Samui Airport (USM) without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and ferry which takes 27h 11m and costs ฿2800 - ฿3400.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Phnom Penh to Koh Samui Airport (USM), including transfers.
There are 2905+ hotels available in Koh Samui Airport (USM).
What companies run services between Phnom Penh, Cambodia and Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand?
Thai Airways International, Bangkok Airways, and seven other airlines fly from Krong Ta Khmau (KTI) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) every 3 hours.
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- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Krong Ta Khmau to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–8,500
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–16,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–8,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–8,500
Flights from Siem Reap to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–12,000
Flights from Siem Reap to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–12,000
Flights from Siem Reap to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–14,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Krong Ta Khmau to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–21,000
Flights from Krong Ta Khmau to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–8,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–19,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–10,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–8,000
Flights from Siem Reap to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–28,000
Flights from Siem Reap to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–14,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Krong Ta Khmau to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–16,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–10,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–8,000
Flights from Siem Reap to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–12,000
Flights from Siem Reap to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–14,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Krong Ta Khmau to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–8,000
Flights from Krong Ta Khmau to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–14,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–16,000
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Hua Lamphong to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿190–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿190–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿410–600
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,100–1,500
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- support@virakbuntham.com
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,050
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
Bus from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿516
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Khao San Lomprayah to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,700
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
- Phone
- (+855)10 799 010
- info@salyvip.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Phnom Penh to Battambang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿320–420
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Bus from Battambang Sakorsiri Office to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,320
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Phone
- +855 23 222 838
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿891
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +84 28 38389593
- info@thesinhtourist.vn
- Website
- thesinhtourist.vn
Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿240–340
- Schedules at
- thesinhtourist.vn
- Phone
- +84 28 3837 0969
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,128
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 012 931 255
- vancp@cambodiapost.com.kh
Bus from Siem Reap Town to Siem Reap Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿258
- Schedules at
- https://bookmebus.com/en/cpvipvan
- Phone
- (+66) 02 240 2582
- info@seatrandiscovery.com
- Website
- seatrandiscovery.com
Bus from Surat Thani Train station to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿450–650
- Website
- https://www.seatrandiscovery.com/
- Phone
- +855 969993333
- info@giantibis.com
- Website
- giantibis.com
Bus from Sakura Avenue Phnom Penh to Siem Reap Giant Ibis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿550–650
- Website
- https://www.giantibis.com/
Bus from Siem Reap Giant Ibis to Bangkok Giant Ibis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,386
- Website
- https://www.giantibis.com/
- Phone
- 02-629-3552
- monthanathiptourandtravel@gmail.com
- Website
- monthanathip.com
Busferry from Bangkok Khao San Road to Thong Sala Pier, Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿950–1,300
- Schedules at
- monthanathip.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (+66) 02 240 2582
- info@seatrandiscovery.com
- Website
- seatrandiscovery.com
Ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿580–590
- Website
- https://www.seatrandiscovery.com/
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Boonsiri Office Kraisi to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,400
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
Ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Ferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿600
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- customercare@songserm.com
- Website
- songserm.com
Ferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿550–650
- Website
- https://songserm.com/
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿468
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
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